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Name meaning

Elli

means “God is my oath”

Origin
Hebrew, via German and Scandinavian
Gender
Unisex, any gender
Used in
German, Finnish, Albanian
Spellings
Elli · Elisabeth
Form of
Helen
Say it
EL-ee
Letters
4

Researched meaning

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The story of Elli

Elli is a pet form of Elisabeth, from the Hebrew elisheva, God is my oath; it is also used for Eleonora.

Roots

From Hebrew elisheva (God is my oath).

Where it is used

Elisabeth is the full form.

Elli name FAQ

What does the name Elli mean?

Elli means “God is my oath”. From Hebrew elisheva (God is my oath).

Where does the name Elli come from?

Elli is of Hebrew, via German and Scandinavian origin. Today it is used in German, Finnish, Albanian families.

How do you pronounce Elli?

Elli is usually pronounced EL-ee.

Is Elli a boy's or a girl's name?

Elli is unisex, any gender.

What are other spellings of Elli?

Related spellings and forms include Elisabeth.

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Sources

Name data: Public-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Elli#Finnish

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